The percentage of unemployed residents was greater than the statewide total of 41.3 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Bradenton population reached 43,893.
Out of 23,327 people who had a job, 11 were employed in the Armed Forces and 23,316 belonged to the civilian labor force.
The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.
Employment status in Bradenton for 2017
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Not employed | 20,566 | 46.9 |
| Employed | 23,327 | 53.1 |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 23,316 | 53.1 |
| Employed in armed forces | 11 | 0.03 |
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